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RealAg Radio host Shaun Haney discusses what the exemptions could mean for U.S. agriculture and global trade.
Several agricultural products will remain exempt from the new duties, including certain beef products, coffee, bananas, nuts, and seeds, along with other products considered important to U.S. supply chains.
The move comes as the United States expands its trade enforcement efforts, with Brazil expected to become the first country targeted under a new series of Section 301 trade actions.
The visit gave LSU AgCenter researchers a closer look at crop research and production practices that could benefit Louisiana growers.
Brazil’s growing use of corn for ethanol could reshape global grain demand while increasing competition in biofuel markets.
Markets await USDA’s July WASDE report as analysts monitor global corn production, China’s soybean demand, weather, and shifting trade dynamics.
Analysts say persistent rain is slowing harvest and raising questions about other Brazilian crops later this year.
New NCGA data compares U.S. and Brazilian input costs while highlighting corn’s contribution to the U.S. economy.
Ben Pratt with The Mosaic Company joins us to discuss sulfur market disruptions, fertilizer production challenges, global supply chain impacts, and implications for farmers planning future input needs.
RealAg Radio host Shaun Haney joins us to discuss the debate over a potential Canada-Mercosur trade agreement.